Pennsylvania’s outdoor calendar of events (Jan. 6, 2023)
Staff Report
January 6, 2023
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events around Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania
New legislation to allow more Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania
Tom Venesky
January 6, 2023
In 2021, state Sen. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie, introduced a bill to remove the remaining prohibitions on Sunday hunting and give the Pennsylvania Game Commission the authority to implement the measure.
The bill never came up
Always, change: The angling revolutions
James Lindner
January 5, 2023
Perhaps the most important modern advancements in fishing technology revolve around electronics. The development of sonar technologies such as side-imaging, down-imaging, and, most recently, forward-facing sonar, have forever changed fishing for many anglers.
EPA finalizes waters rule that’s been in a state of constant flux
Associated Press
January 4, 2023
St. Louis — President Joe Biden’s administration on Dec. 30 finalized regulations that protect hundreds of thousands of small streams,…
Nocturnal bucks taunt hunters in Pennsylvania
Jeff Mulhollem
January 3, 2023
Not long ago, we would not have known they were there.
Considering a bird mount? A top taxidermist pro offers tips
Tori McCormick
December 30, 2022
If you have designs on a duck mount, late-season drakes are best, according to Koenig. The plumage of ducks progressively becomes more colorful during fall.
‘Eyeing’ next year’s deer season after missing out this year
Steve Piatt
December 30, 2022
It is a typical morning in many ways: a cup of coffee as the sun rises, sitting in my office, working a few emails with at least one Labrador retriever – on this morning Finn
Commentary: Study sheds more light on possible source of CWD
Russ Mason
December 29, 2022
Lack of data rarely prevents speculation. Some (mostly folks who want to minimize CWD effects or who distrust academics) suggest the disease is no big deal because “it’s always been around.”
Nature smart: Common and clever crows
Stan Tekiela
December 29, 2022
We often overlook or ignore the more common critters in the natural world. The Eastern gray squirrel and chipmunk are examples of common critters we often ignore. The American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) is an exceedingly
